November 2016 Newsletter

Published Tuesday November 22 2016

Hello friends of Luxembourg!

Space mining has received another boost from the Luxembourg government, with a new space law that guarantees private companies the right to resources harvested in outer space in accordance with international law. At the same time, the government is investing €25 million in space tech firm Planetary Resources to develop its first commercial asteroid prospecting mission by 2020.

This newsletter also looks at strong post-Brexit interest in Luxembourg by US and other non-EU financial companies and blockchain innovation at the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.